Crestwood at a glance
Walk score
8
Very car dependent
Population
4,936
Median age 35
The brief
What to know about Crestwood.
The postcode for Crestwood is 2620 (NSW).
Crestwood (2620) sits in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW.
Crestwood has roughly 4,936 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Crestwood scores 8/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 4 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Crestwood's population at 4,936, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 42% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (39%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
4,936
Median age
35
Family households
57%
Lone person
39%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$320/wk
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
42%
At a deeper level
4,936
Median age: 35
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Getting around
Walkability.
8
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Crestwood.
Local schools for Crestwood
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Government School Catchment
Queanbeyan West Public School
Queanbeyan High School
Finigan School of Distance Education
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Frequently asked
About Crestwood.
- What is the Crestwood postcode?
- Crestwood is in the 2620 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- Where is Crestwood?
- Crestwood is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2620, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Crestwood?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $320.
- What schools are in Crestwood?
- There are 20 schools serving Crestwood on this page, including Queanbeyan West Public School, Queanbeyan High School, Finigan School of Distance Education.
- How walkable is Crestwood?
- Crestwood has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Crestwood?
- Crestwood is close to Queanbeyan West, Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan Dc, Letchworth, Karabar.
- What is the population of Crestwood?
- The population of Crestwood is approximately 4,936 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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